Sunpak PZ42Z Flash with all the Features but without the High Price of OEM Packed with Professional Features and the Latest TTL Compatibility for Canon and Nikon Digital SLR Cameras Las Vegas, NV - Sunpak, a division of ToCAD America Inc. announces the new Sunpak PZ42X flash. A full featured, professional digital SLR flash but without the price of an OEM unit for digital and film cameras.
Compatible with the latest Canon E-TTL II or Nikon i-TTL DSLR cameras
and it has many advanced features, such as automatic zoom head from
24-105mm, bounce and swivel capabilities, built in wide angle diffuser
and AF assist. With a high guide number of 138 (ISO 100/feet), the
PZ42X can provide outstanding illumination in any situation. It also
offers a bright and easy-to-read LCD display and easy-to-use controls
for manual flash output, digital or film lens coverage and zoom head
settings. The Sunpak PZ42X is compatible with the latest Canon E-TTLII
or Nikon i-TTL. The PZ42X is being displayed at PMA 2008, January 31 -
February 2 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Booth C187.
The Sunpak PZ42X flash has a high guide number of 138 (ISO 100/feet)
which is perfect for today's digital SLR cameras and with an auto focus
assist for low light shooting up to 16 feet images will look sharp and
clean. Flexibility is paramount with a bounce head with five settings
and swivel feature of 180 degrees left and 120 degrees right, the PZ42X
makes it easy to produce images with specialized lighting. The big,
bright and easy-to-read LCD display and easy-to-use controls make
operation simple and quick with easy to understand information. When
using wide angle lenses in digital and film format, the built-in wide
angle panel provides just the right light without light falloff at the
edges for perfect results. To customize your lighting requirements the
PZ42X has manual override settings for the flash head.
The PZ42X runs on 4 AA Alkaline, Ni-MH or Ni-Cd batteries and
incorporates auto power standby and auto shutoff after five minutes
thus eliminating unnecessary dead batteries.
The street price of the PZ42X in Canon and Nikon versions is $149.99 and is currently shipping.
ToCAD America Inc., a subsidiary of Japan's ToCAD Energy Co. Ltd., is
the USA distributor for Sunpak digital photo frames, consumer and
professional on camera flash units, professional studio mono lights,
flat panels and continuous light panels, tripods, filters, batteries,
chargers, conversion lenses, adapters and camera accessories. They also
market and distribute Velbon tripods, Hakuba tripods, cases, bags, and
camera accessories nationwide through photo and video specialty
dealers, catalogs and national chains. In addition to photographic
products, ToCAD is a world-class leader in the manufacture of
rechargeable NiCad, Nickel Metal Hydride and Lithium Ion batteries for
digital cameras, camcorders, cellular telephones and private label
applications. For more information on ToCAD America please go to
www.tocad.com.
For more information on the Sunpak PZ42X and the complete line of Sunpak products, please visit www.tocad.com.
Specifications
Guide number: 138, ISO 100/feet @ 35mm
Illumination: Illumination: Auto and manual zoom settings of 24-105mm with wide panel
Bounce settings: 0, 45, 60, 75, 90 degree settings
Swivel settings: Clockwise: 0, 30, 60, 90, 120, 160, 180 degree settings, Counter clockwise: 0, 30, 60, 90, 120
Recycle time: 3.5 seconds at full output (Alkaline)
Power: 4-AA Alkaline, Ni-MH or Ni-Cd batteries
Number of flashes: Approx. 220 at full manual (Alkaline batteries)
Auto effective range: 4.9 feet to 69 feet, AF assist effective range: 3.5 to 16 feet
Display: High contrast LCD panel w/red low light illumination
Power ratio: (Full, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/16, 1/32, 1/64)
Flash Control Mode: Canon E-TTL II, Nikon i-TTL
Flash speed: 1/500 - 1/13,000 second
EV adjustment: (-1.5, -1, -0.5, 0, +0.5, +1, +1.5)
Dimensions: 4.6" high x 2.6" wide x 4.1" deep
Weight: 9.1 ounces (without batteries)
Power Saving: Auto power stand by, auto shut off after 5 minutes
Operating Temperature: 32 ~ 104 degrees F
Compatible Canon: Digital Rebel, Rebel XT, Rebel XTi, EOS 40D, EOS 30D, EOS 20D, EOS 5D
Compatible with Nikon: D40, D40x, D50, D70, 70s, D80, D200
Package Contents: Flash, instruction booklet and warranty
Warranty: One Year Warranty on parts and labor
Product design and specifications subject to change without notice.
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